Keke Palmer, 'The Six Triple Eight,' and Kamala Harris Lead 2025 NAACP Image Awards

The ceremony celebrated Black excellence in entertainment and public service, highlighting impactful achievements and urgent calls for action.

Keke Palmer was named Entertainer of the Year and also won for her role as host of the game show 'Password,' triumphing over notable nominees like Kendrick Lamar and Kevin Hart.
Tyler Perry's Netflix film 'The Six Triple Eight,' a WWII drama about an all-Black, all-female battalion, won Best Motion Picture and secured multiple acting awards, including Best Actress for Kerry Washington.
Vice President Kamala Harris received the Chairman’s Award, delivering a speech urging resilience and action to confront challenges facing democracy and climate change.
The ceremony also honored Dave Chappelle with the President’s Award for his contributions to comedy and public service, and inducted the Wayans family into the Hall of Fame for their legacy in entertainment.
The event spotlighted community support initiatives, including the launch of the Altadena Community Preservation Fund to assist areas affected by recent wildfires in Los Angeles.